Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966)
Overview
Whilst vacationing in the Carpathian Mountain, two couples stumble across the remains of Count Dracula's castle. The Count's trusted servant kills one of the men, suspending the body over the Count's ashes so that the blood drips from the corpse and saturates the blackened remains. The ritual is completed, the Count revived and his attentions focus on the dead man's wife who is to become his partner; devoted to an existence of depravity and evil.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $280,379.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $364,937.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 6.939 |
Directed By
Terence Fisher
Crew
Chris Barnes
Bram Stoker
Terence Fisher
Bernard Robinson
Don Mingaye
Roy Ashton
Anthony Nelson Keys
Michael Reed
James Bernard
Les Bowie
Frieda Steiger
Jimmy Sangster
Anthony Hinds
Mike Rutter
Lorna Selwyn
Ross MacKenzie
TOP CAST
Christopher Lee
Count Dracula
Barbara Shelley
Helen Kent
Andrew Keir
Father Sandor
Francis Matthews
Charles Kent
Suzan Farmer
Diana Kent
Thorley Walters
Ludwig
Philip Latham
Klove
Charles Tingwell
Alan Kent
Walter Brown
Brother Mark
George Woodbridge
Landlord
Philip Ray
Priest
Joyce Hemson
Mother (uncredited)
John Maxim
Coach Driver
Jack Lambert
Brother Peter
Peter Cushing
Doctor Van Helsing (archive footage)
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